MIN
2–1
VAN
Final / SO · W
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 12-12-4
2–1
Final / SOW
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 20-9-2
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
MIN
11301008001231
VAN
09113012020136
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
MIN 12-12-4 · VAN 20-9-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Wild beat the Canucks
Chances were even (3.2 to 3.6 expected goals); the Wild won it in a shootout. Filip Gustavsson stopped 2.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
Chances were close: 3.2 expected goals to 3.6, on 31 and 36 shots on goal.
MIN 3.2 xG · 31 shots
VAN 3.6 xG · 36 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.8 · 0.9
2nd
1.5 · 1.1
3rd
0.8 · 1.0
OT
0.2 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Frederick Gaudreau · 1st 18:05 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Teddy Blueger · 2nd 03:50 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 45.
MIN 45%VAN 55%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties← Wild shoot this way
Canucks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Frederick Gaudreau · 1st 18:05 · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Teddy Blueger · 2nd 03:50 · 1–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Wild
Goaltending
35/36 saves · 1 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 2.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
30/31 saves · 1 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
